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Indian minister castigates Twitter for blocking his account
NEW DELHI: India’s information technology minister on Friday accused Twitter of briefly blocking his account because of criticisms he made…
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Twin joy as Tokyo panda gives birth to cubs
TOKYO: A panda at Tokyo’s Ueno Zoo gave birth to twins on Wednesday, weeks after news of Shin Shin’s pregnancy…
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Climate change to reshape life sooner than feared: UN
PARIS: Climate change will fundamentally reshape life on the planet in the coming decades, even if humans can tame planet-warming…
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HK’s anti-China daily meets sudden death as assets frozen
HONG KONG: Hong Kong’s pro-democracy newspaper Apple Daily announced on Wednesday it would print its final edition after authorities arrested…
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Russia says it fired warning shots at UK ship
MOSCOW: Russia on Wednesday said it fired warning shots at a British navy destroyer in the Black Sea after it…
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Turkey welcomes back tourists, hopes to recoup losses
At the Ananas Hotel on Turkey’s Mediterranean coast, the rooms were cleaned, the pool filled and the sun loungers distanced,…
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28 civilians killed in Afghan province as fighting intensifies
Intense fighting in the northern Afghan province of Kunduz killed at least 28 civilians and injured 290 this week, according…
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No major decision announced after first meeting between Modi, Kashmiri leaders since Aug 2019
India’s prime minister held a crucial meeting with politicians from occupied Kashmir on Thursday for the first time since New…
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India says new Covid Delta Plus variant is a concern
India on Tuesday declared a new coronavirus variant to be of concern, and said nearly two dozen cases of the…
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Iran foils sabotage attack on atomic energy agency building: state TV
Iran foiled a sabotage attack on Wednesday on a building belonging to the country’s atomic energy agency, state television said,…
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